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Rising Islands

Rising Islands is an adventure game where you’ll have to combine fast-paced action with quick thinking. Jump, shift, grind, dash and wallrun through a fantastic world that is fraying at the edges. New challenges await around every corner.

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Developer
Lone Hero Studios
Publisher
Lone Hero Studios
Release
August 2, 2016
10 years and 2 days ago
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Mixed113 reviews60.2%

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About the Game

Long ago, Chaos and Discord ruled the land. Only the creation of the Relics by The Ancients brought Peace and Balance. Slowly but surely the world recovered from this era of Strife. But Evil is never truly defeated, and soon chaos will return to the lands and destroy the balance of the world. Only you, a young woman named Hairo, can save it. By using your special ability to shift between dimension you will combat the evil that is tearing the world apart.

  • WORLD SPLIT IN TWO - You are Hairo, a young adventurous woman who gains the ability to shift between dimensions.
  • GO WITH THE FLOW - Run on walls, dash over chasms and fly through the air.
  • A NEW ADVENTURE AWAITS - Travel through 13 levels located in grass-covered hills, snow-covered mountains and ancient ruins.
  • HUNT FOR SECRETS AND TREASURE - Explore every nook and cranny of the world and find all the secrets.
  • DEFEAT EVIL - Features fast-paced boss battles to defeat the evil force that has torn the world apart.
  • BE THE FASTEST - Get the High-score in the Time Trial Mode.
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